Fort Delaware Boat Operator

Dover, NH - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 19 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Introduction

Fort Delaware is a Civil War era river defense site that served as a prisoner-of-war facility during the American Civil War. The fort reveals remarkable stories of human achievement tenacity and endurance.

Click here for more information on Fort Delaware and its programs.

Summary Statement

This position will operate multiple styles of boats transporting staff supplies and equipment across the Delaware River. Duties will include the operation of the boat safely docking and securely fastening the boat on a regular basis in a variety of weather and marine conditions. Additional duties may include assisting with maintenance and mechanical work in regards to boats vehicles surfaces and buildings.

Essential Functions

Essential functions are fundamental core functions common to all positions in the class series and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all job duties for any one position in the class. Since class specifications are descriptive and not restrictive incumbents can complete job duties of similar kind not specifically listed here.

Operate motorboats to transport people and equipment on the Delaware River & Bay area.

Change oil and check fluids on motorboat.

Clean and fuel motorboat regularly.

Carry passengers and freight between docks.

Maintain equipment such as range markers fire extinguishers boat fenders lines pumps and fittings.

Use equipment to take depth soundings.

Report any observed navigational hazards to authorities.

Load and unload boats.

Use navigational aids to maintain desired course.

Guide boats using engine throttles and steering mechanisms.

Secure boats to dock.

Find shelter for boat during rough weather.

Provide general customer service and park information to visitors.

Must be dependable and have good communication skills.

Maintain a positive attitude and have fun.

Performs other related work as required.

Job Requirements

Please attach a resume with your online application or use the resume tab in DEL to provide a detailed description of how your education training and/or experience meets each job requirement including employer experience/responsibilities and dates (month/year) of employment/training.

Applicants must have education training and/or experience demonstrating competence in each of the following areas:

be at least 21 years of age.

of a state-issued boater education card or NASBLA-approved boating safety course certificate.

operating a boat.

of a valid Drivers License (not suspended revoked or cancelled or disqualified from driving).

Additional Posting Information

This is a Casual/Seasonal position which is a non-pension eligible position without healthcare and/or other benefits.

This posting may be closed on or before the listed closing date upon filling the vacant position(s).

Conditions of Hire

DNREC does not provide sponsorship for holders of H-1 B Visas.

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The State of Delaware Executive Branch participates in the Federal E-Verify system where the State will provide the federal government with each new hires Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. For more information refer to our job seeker resources.

Criminal background check:A satisfactory criminal background check is required as a condition of hire. The recruiting agency may require the applicant to pay for the criminal background check as part of the conditional offer of hire.

Selection Process

The application and resume are evaluated based upon a rating of your education training and experience as they relate to the job requirements of the position. It is essential that you provide complete and accurate information on your application and resume to include dates of employment job title and job duties. For education and training list name of educational provider training course titles and summary of course content. Narrative information supplied in response to the questions must be supported by the information supplied on the application including your employment education and training history as it relates to the job requirements.

Once you have submitted your application on-line all future correspondence related to your application will be sent via email. Please keep your contact information current. You may also view all correspondence sent to you by the State of Delaware in the My Applications tab at .

Accommodations

Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities in all phases of the application and employment process. TDD users may request an auxiliary aid or service by calling or by visiting . You may also call or email for additional applicant services support.

The State of Delaware is an Equal Opportunity employer and values a diverse workforce. We strongly encourage and seek out a workforce representative of Delaware including race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression.

IntroductionFort Delaware is a Civil War era river defense site that served as a prisoner-of-war facility during the American Civil War. The fort reveals remarkable stories of human achievement tenacity and endurance.Click here for more information on Fort Delaware and its programs.Summary Statement...

Introduction

Click here for more information on Fort Delaware and its programs.

Summary Statement

Essential Functions

Operate motorboats to transport people and equipment on the Delaware River & Bay area.

Change oil and check fluids on motorboat.

Clean and fuel motorboat regularly.

Carry passengers and freight between docks.

Maintain equipment such as range markers fire extinguishers boat fenders lines pumps and fittings.

Use equipment to take depth soundings.

Report any observed navigational hazards to authorities.

Load and unload boats.

Use navigational aids to maintain desired course.

Guide boats using engine throttles and steering mechanisms.

Secure boats to dock.

Find shelter for boat during rough weather.

Provide general customer service and park information to visitors.

Must be dependable and have good communication skills.

Maintain a positive attitude and have fun.

Performs other related work as required.

Job Requirements

Applicants must have education training and/or experience demonstrating competence in each of the following areas:

be at least 21 years of age.

of a state-issued boater education card or NASBLA-approved boating safety course certificate.

operating a boat.

of a valid Drivers License (not suspended revoked or cancelled or disqualified from driving).

Additional Posting Information

This is a Casual/Seasonal position which is a non-pension eligible position without healthcare and/or other benefits.

This posting may be closed on or before the listed closing date upon filling the vacant position(s).

Conditions of Hire

DNREC does not provide sponsorship for holders of H-1 B Visas.

Selection Process

Accommodations

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Fort Delaware Boat Operator

Dover, NH - USA

Job Summary

Introduction

Summary Statement

Essential Functions

Job Requirements

Additional Posting Information

Conditions of Hire

Selection Process

Accommodations

Introduction

Summary Statement

Essential Functions

Job Requirements

Additional Posting Information

Conditions of Hire

Selection Process

Accommodations

Key Skills

About Company

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